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What Rocks above the fault surface are forced up and over the rocks below the fault surface?
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Where are rocks above the surface forced up and over rocks below the surface?
Reverse Fault
Here rocks above this surface are forced up and over rocks below this surface?
Reverse fault
Here rocks above this surface are forced up and over rocks below the surface?
Reverse Fault
What rocks above a fault are forced up and over the rocks below the fault?
a reverse fault
What is igneous rocks that form below Eart's surface are called?
Below the Earth's surface an Igneous rock is intrusive. Above the Earth's surface it is called extrusive.Hope this helps.
What term describes an erosional surface bounded above by flat-lying sedimentary rocks and below by igneous or metamorphic rocks?
nonconformity
Which igneous rocks form below earth's surface?
Intrusive igneous rocks form from cooled magma below Earth's surface.
What occurs when rocks above the fault surface move downward in relation to rocks below the fault surface?
This kind of fault is called a normal fault and is usually a sign of crustal extension.
What are the aims of geology?
GEOLOGY it is the of earth's features and rocks which are present above the earth surface and below the earth surface Waqar Ahmed Memon
Where is the groundwater located under the surface?
Its located above layers of impermeable underground rocks. At or below the water table.
Does igneous rocks mean fire rocks?
Sort of. An igneous rock is one that started as molten magma and then cooled and solidified either above, on, or below the surface.
What is the difference between instrusive rocks and extrusive rocks?
Extrusive rocks form above the surface, cooling quickly and bearing a glassy or fine texture and may be vesicular. Intrusive rocks form below the surface and form slowly, giving it a coarse texture.
